New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-06
BROOKLYN ISSUES DEFINED.
RoUslNG MEETING CLOSES THE Plight.
THE DEMOCRATS TAKEN SHARPLY TO TASK FOR

THE DEMOCRATS TAKEN SHARPLY TO TASK FOR
THEIR NEGLECT OF THE CITY.
"A pure municipal government" was the watchword
last night at great gathering Of Republicans assem-
bed in under the auspices OF the BrooRyn
Young Republican Clab in such numbers rs 10 crowd
(larmont Avenue Rink 10 its utmost capacity. The
audience frightened by the presence OF not
few excellent military band eniiVened inc
proceedings with music. William H. Williams president
OF the club presided and he supported OIL the plat
form by phalaux Of weilknown Brooklyn Republicans
The chairman reminded his hearers that the last time
the club welcomed meeting In that hall was during the
memorable campaign OF 1884. Proceeding lie said:
Ss ~as from e. a
biage tconsistei OF the rec staple rords are s
%ss :. in another ,ey citl.n, Of srei munci
concerning matters that pertain to the general well
We have met on the interesting exciting and
mportsnt political The issue, uyslyed are vital 10
vO1.i may summed up two civi Queries: shall TIL:
S:.p,. and s..s S'is'
cali spade .a THIS one ne. Of them
s?1 nTs n" n. is'
an %s. even sy Loud
DEMOCRATIC PROMISES BROKEN.
Let us local history little Two years ago the
Democrats took Office promising. not re'orm-with
MAYOR Low great cheering and Republican gov
eminent nothing left TO reform loud cheer'
but they promised continue that system OF good govern
men Low. which nads1 Brooklyn famous
from one end OF the another They have not 70
deemed that pledge (heers they admit their faure by
refusing TO word OF single the amabs
fCurehead aughtcrl who las pose as Mayor OF this city
during twoy wears OF Democratic misrul~ tChecrs.l
Mr. chapin with the Democratic party behind him
the pledges ot government mat ne 10 mahe'
rCheors ON other hand have man OF tho people
the people and responsible TO the people Loud
James : case secretary OF the Club read the list OF
vicepresidsnts OF the meeting Among tnem were A.
Low George G. Reynolds :. " White, c. Il. Chtiendcn
the Rev s b. Halliday Reuben ". Ropes. Alexander
Bacon Theodore g. Willis, Stewart l. Woodford William
H. Nichols Jesse johnson, General Rodney C. Ward and
Foster L. Backus
Mr.. TENNEY s FOGCIBGE SPEECH.
A. W. Tenney introduced as the next speaker.
He made n telling, forcibe ana practical address
bris;ing with figures damaging to Mayor Whtneys al
m nisrton wa Oh was listened TO with the closest al
tenten and created n sensation. "Turn en- out and
Turn raScals ont were cries uttered ana TAKEN up
by the meeting with great heirness Al various points III
the speech. Mr.. icnuey SAID
The questions involved in approaching municipal cleo
tion political but monetary. The contest - 10
tween government ana an riiIaVagant
CITY governments between bu iness management oil our
city analrs political management The vocAes 81 INC
election Colonel urd Applause TO the MAvOrAV nave
last repeatedly urged he necessary OF
the management Ol OnI muhltlpdl
is concerned that the Tor hls change
should be Time viii not permit me to state Them AZ
I'm item OF expenses IN fourteen bu
city namely. salaries Tor mo
last year Mayor Whtnev's Administrators. 1851 with the
wear OF Mayor $50 and leave
Tho figures shall give yon Will be nnlcAl 4hh i~kh
directly from statement OF the Board OF Estimate or
m, Two and - stei IN
1888 1877 fer salaries aud the Increase
thereof under present adm iuistratlOn